Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs in Kentucky

A Retail Warehouse and Distribution center plays a crucial role in the retail industry. These centers serve as the hub for all products that are received from suppliers before they are distributed to various retail stores. They ensure proper storage, organization, and inventory of products, thereby maintaining supply chain efficiency. They also ensure that retail stores are regularly stocked with goods for sale, thus, enabling the Retail Industry to meet consumer demands promptly. Furthermore, they handle the return and exchange of goods, thereby managing the reverse logistics.

For a successful operation, a Retail Warehouse and Distribution Professional should possess essential skills such as inventory management, logistics planning, team coordination, and knowledge of warehouse management systems. Certifications that enhance their value include Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), and Certified Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD). Prior to becoming a Retail Warehouse and Distribution professional, one may have roles such as Inventory Associate, Warehouse Associate, or Logistics Coordinator, which provide the necessary exposure and understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and supply chain management.

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Warehouse Worker

  • Brooks, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Brooks, KY
  • 6 hours ago

Utilize all job related equipment which may include, but is not limited to, forklift, pallet jack, computer work and Radio Frequency (RF)....

Warehouse Worker II

  • Florence, KY
  • 7 hours ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 7 hours ago

Work Schedule First Shift (Days) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Job Description Warehouse Worker II; starting at $19.50/hour plus annual bonus and full benefits...

Warehouse, Worker- 1st Shift

  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 17 hours ago

Performs daily safety check of the assigned forklift/pallet jack in accordance with company policy....

Warehouse Worker

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

jacks) to move materials Perform Inventory Keep the area clean and free of debris Adhere to all safety procedures Available shifts: Shift Timings - 1st Shift (Day) Job requirements: Previous warehouse...

Logistics Specialist I

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 days ago

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,...

Shipping & Receiving Associate/Warehouse Worker

  • Danville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Danville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Shipping & Receiving Associate/Warehouse Worker Location with zip code: 120 Corporate Drive, Danville, KY V Duration: 6 Months Payrate : $18/hr. to $20/hr. on w2 without benefits Shift: 1st Shift...

HIRING ASAP Warehouse Worker 1st And 2nd Shift

  • Brandenburg, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Brandenburg, KY
  • 3 days ago

Shift: 1st/2nd shift Pay: Up to $19/hr Responsibilities Load and unload materials using overhead cranes and forklifts, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Receive and accurately tag incoming...

Warehouse Worker

  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 5 days ago

Our client, a major distribution company, is seeking Warehouse Workers to join their team in Shepherdsville, KY. As a Warehouse Worker, you will be part of the distribution and warehouse team. The...

Supply Chain Manager - Hybrid/Remote

  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago

Why join us? It's an exciting time at AtkinsRealis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of...

Remote Work

Warehouse Worker

  • Dawson Springs, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Dawson Springs, KY
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21 - $24.5 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Eddyville, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Eddyville, KY
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21 - $24.5 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker

  • Murray, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Murray, KY
  • 6 days ago

The Warehouse Worker will perform a variety of functions which may include selecting products accurately and verifying proper products before preparing and packing for shipment. 1st...

Purchasing And Logistics Specialist

  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 days ago

Spherion is partnering with a growing, local, food and beverage manufacturer in Louisville! We're seeking an experienced Purchasing and Logistics Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this key...

VIE - Supply Chain Analyst - Transportation (from September 2025)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago

QUALITY SPECIALIST Job Location: Louisville Company description Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella, Tic Tac, Ferrero...

Warehouse Worker - Part Time Shifts

  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 11 days ago

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Retail Warehouse and Distribution Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Distribution and Warehouse Management Series Package
Complete 10 hours of online training in distribution and warehousing. Perfect for warehouse maintenance personnel. Enroll now! The Distribution and Warehouse Management Package was designed to...
Logistics and Distribution Management
Course Description This course explores the fundamental concepts and ideas of logistics and distribution management. It delves into the various logistics information management systems, analyzes...
Strategic Distribution Management Foundation
Distributors can be split into two categories based upon who they serve. First, retail distributors buy from wholesalers or manufacturers and sell products directly to consumers. In contrast...

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Salary for Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs in Kentucky

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Highest Education Level

Retail Warehouse and Distributions in Kentucky offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.5%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.8%
Master's Degree
9.0%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Retail Warehouse and Distributions in Kentucky
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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